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Classic Holiday Drinks with a Twist

I can’t make it through winter without hot chocolate. And I can’t go one Christmas without at least one glass of egg nog. But the same ol’ recipes for these traditional drinks become mundane year aft er year.

Chocolate, Berries & Cream Dessert

Learn how to make this amazing dessert from our Roanoker Menu cover - and find out where you can order one like it!

Wannabe Chef: Dark Chocolate Macaroons

The Wannabe Chef learns to love coconut with her dark chocolate coconut macaroons recipe.

Recipe Board: Chai Brownie Cupcakes

Our newest recipe is for unique chai brownie cupcakes with cream cheese frosting.

Big Bear’s Wife: Chocolate Chip Pecan Pie

Foodie blogger Angie from Big Bear's Wife teaches us how to make an amazing chocolate chip pecan pie!

The Wannabe Chef: Healthy Sweet Potato Skins

Our Wannabe Chef is making healthy sweet potato skins - quick, easy, and a dish everyone will enjoy!

The Wannabe Chef: Omelet Muffins

Our Wanna Be Chef teaches you how to make omelet muffins, a quick and healthy breakfast choice.

Dark Chocolate Crescent Rolls

The Lazy Baker is back with a new recipe that's sure to please chocolate lovers!

Lazy Baker: Birthday Rice Krispy Treats

The Lazy Baker shows readers how to make rice krispy treats with a fun twist - plus sprinkles!

B.P.T. (Bacon, Peanut Butter & Tomato) Pockets Recipe

Here's the 3rd place recipe from our 2012 tailgate recipe contest, submitted by Karen Kuebler of Dallas, Tx.

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Classic Holiday Drinks with a Twist

I can’t make it through winter without hot chocolate. And I can’t go one Christmas without at least one glass of egg nog. But the same ol’ recipes for these traditional drinks become mundane year aft er year.
Menu Dessert

Chocolate, Berries & Cream Dessert

Learn how to make this amazing dessert from our Roanoker Menu cover - and find out where you can order one like it!
Macaroons

Wannabe Chef: Dark Chocolate Macaroons

The Wannabe Chef learns to love coconut with her dark chocolate coconut macaroons recipe.
Chai Brownie Cupcake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Recipe Board: Chai Brownie Cupcakes

Our newest recipe is for unique chai brownie cupcakes with cream cheese frosting.
Choc Chip Pecan Pie

Big Bear’s Wife: Chocolate Chip Pecan Pie

Foodie blogger Angie from Big Bear's Wife teaches us how to make an amazing chocolate chip pecan pie!
Healthy sweet potato skins - yum!

The Wannabe Chef: Healthy Sweet Potato Skins

Our Wannabe Chef is making healthy sweet potato skins - quick, easy, and a dish everyone will enjoy!
Egg Muffins

The Wannabe Chef: Omelet Muffins

Our Wanna Be Chef teaches you how to make omelet muffins, a quick and healthy breakfast choice.
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Dark Chocolate Crescent Rolls

The Lazy Baker is back with a new recipe that's sure to please chocolate lovers!
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Lazy Baker: Birthday Rice Krispy Treats

The Lazy Baker shows readers how to make rice krispy treats with a fun twist - plus sprinkles!
Recipe submitted by Karen Kuebler of Dallas, Texas.

B.P.T. (Bacon, Peanut Butter & Tomato) Pockets Recipe

Here's the 3rd place recipe from our 2012 tailgate recipe contest, submitted by Karen Kuebler of Dallas, Tx.
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